October 1
Rosa’s Big Shadow Puppet Experiment by Jessica Spanyol (Child’s Play, $8.99; ISBN 978-1-78628632-1).
Rosa’s Big Bird Feeder Experiment by Jessica Spanyol (Child’s Play, $8.99; ISBN 978-1-78628631-4).
October 4
After Dark with Roxie Clark by Brooke Lauren Davis (Bloomsbury, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-0614-6). 50,000 copies.
The Antiracist Kid by Tiffany Jewell, illus. by Nicole Miles (HarperCollins/Versify, $14.99; ISBN 978-0-35-862939-9). 75,000 copies.
Berani by Michelle Kadarusman (Pajama Press, $18.95 paper; ISBN 978-1-772-78260-8).
The Big Dreams of Small Creatures by Gail Lerner (Penguin/Paulsen, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-40785-1). 50,000 copies.
Blood on the Plains (Bravelands: Curse of the Sandtongue #3) by Erin Hunter (HarperCollins, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-296692-6). 75,000 copies.
Boys Will Be Human by Justin Baldoni (HarperCollins, $14.99; ISBN 978-0-06-306718-9). 70,000 copies.
Brown Is Beautiful by Supriya Kelkar, illus. by Sofi (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-374-38952-9). 50,000 copies.
Busy Betty by Reese Witherspoon, illus. by Xindi Yan (Flamingo Books, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-46588-2). 250,000 copies.
Children of the Stone City by Beverly Naidoo (Quill Tree, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-309696-7). 50,000 copies.
A Christmas Gift for Little One by Sandra Magsamen (Sourcebooks Wonderland, $7.99 board book; ISBN 978-1-728-24482-2). 75,000 copies.
Elephants Remember: A True Story by Jennifer O’Connell (Tilbury House, $19.95; ISBN 978-0-884489-28-3).
The Empress of Time by Kylie Lee Baker (Inkyard, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-335-91585-6). 75,000 copies.
The Encounter (Animorphs Graphix #3) by K.A. Applegate and Michael Grant, illus. by Chris Grine (Scholastic/Graphix, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-338-53840-3). 50,000 copies.
The Fairy Atlas: Fairy Folk of the World by Anna Claybourn, illus. by Miren Asiain Lora (Laurence King, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-913-94728-6).
The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera (Quill Tree, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-06-324080-3). 500,000 copies.
Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book by Tonya Bolden, illus. by Eric Velasquez (Quill Tree, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-06-296740-4). 50,000 copies
Gold by Jed Alexander (Creston, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-954354-11-1).
Hanukkah, Here I Come! by D.J. Steinberg, illus. by Sara Palacios (Grosset & Dunlap, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-09426-6). 50,000 copies.
Happy Birthday, Elbow Grease! by John Cena, illus. by Dave Aikens (Random House/Golden, $5.99; ISBN 978-0-593-37707-9). 50,000 copies.
How Do Dinosaurs Say I’M MAD? by Jane Yolen, illus. by Mark Teague (Cartwheel, $7.99 board book; ISBN 978-1-338-83540-3). 50,000 copies.
How to Draw a Happy Cat by Ethan T. Berlin, illus. by Jimbo Matison (Astra/Hippo Park, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-66264-004-9).
How to Eat a Book by Mrs. & Mr. MacLeod (Union Square Kids, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-45494-544-4). 75,000 copies.
How to Heal a Gryphon by Meg Cannistra (Inkyard, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-335-42687-1). 75,000 copies.
An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales by Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin (Floris Books, $22.95; ISBN 978-1-782507-44-4).
Kimchi, Kimchi Every Day by Erica Kim (Soaring Kite, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-953859-27-3).
Leo’s Lavender Skirt by Irma Borges, illus. by Francesco Fagnani (NubeOcho, $16.99; ISBN 978-8-41859974-3).
Let’s Play Little Rabbit by Jörg Mühle (Gecko Press, $9.99 board book; ISBN 978-1-776-57471-1).
Little Black Lives Matter by Khodi Dill, illus. by Chelsea Charles (Seven Stories /Triangle Square, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-64421-187-8).
Little Naturalists: Greta Thunberg Takes a Stand by Kate Coombs, illus. by Seth Lucas (Gibbs Smith, $11.99 board book; ISBN 978-1-423661-64-1).
The Lucky Grapes: A New Year’s Eve Story by Tracey Kyle, illus. by Marina Astudillo (Sky Pony, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5107-6888-8).
Maybe an Artist, A Graphic Memoir by Liz Montague (Random House Studio, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-30782-3). 50,000 copies.
Maybe You Might by Imogen Foxell, illus. by Anna Cunha (Lantana, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-913-74786-2).
Meanwhile, Back on Earth by Oliver Jeffers (Philomel, $22.99; ISBN 978-0-593-62152-3). 200,000 copies.
Moongarden (Plotting the Stars, Vol. 1) by Michelle Barry (Pixel+Ink, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-64595-126-1). 50,000 copies.
The Moonlight Zoo by Maudie Powell-Tuck, illus. by Karl James Mountford (Tiger Tales, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-680102-91-8).
My Neighborhood by María José Ferrada, illus. by Ana Penyas (Tapioca Stories, $18.95; ISBN 978-1-734783-95-7).
Nothing Interesting Ever Happens to Ethan Fairmont by Nick Brooks (Union Square Kids, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-45494-557-4). 50,000 copies.
One Grumpy Day by M. Christina Butler, illus. by Tina Macnaughton (Tiger Tales, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-680102-86-4).
The Orphan Keeper: Young Readers Edition by Camron Wright (Shadow Mountain, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-63993-054-8).
Party Pooper by Huw Lewis Jones, illus. by Ben Sanders (Thames & Hudson, $16.95; ISBN 978-0-500-65283-1).
Pig the Rebel by Aaron Blabey (Scholastic Press, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-338-85919-5. 50,000 copies.
Professor Wooford McPaw’s History of… Astronomy! by Elliot Kruszynski (Cicada, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-80066-023-6).
The Return of the Christmas Witch by Aubrey Plaza and Dan Murphy, illus. by Julia Iredale (Viking, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-593-35083-6). 75,000 copies.
The Sacrifice by Rin Chupeco (Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-728-25591-0). 75,000 copies.
A Scatter of Light by Malinda Lo (Dutton, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-525-55528-5). 75,000 copies.
The Second Death of Edie and Violet Bond by Amanda Glaze (Union Square & Co., $18.99; 978-1-45494-678-6). 50,000 copies.
She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller by Traci Sorell, introduction by Chelsea Clinton, illus. by Alexandra Boiger and Gillian Flint (Philomel, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-40305-1). 50,000 copies.
Sisterhood of Sleuths by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman, illus. by Vesper Stamper (Little, Brown/Ottaviano, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-316-33107-4). 100,000 copies.
Snore Like a Bear by Nicole LaRue (Gibbs Smith, $9.99 board book; ISBN 978-1-423661-69-6).
The Sun Is Late and So Is the Farmer by Philip C. Stead, illus. by Erin Stead (Holiday House/Neal Porter, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8234-4428-1). 150,000 copies.
Supermouse and the Volcano of Doom by M.N. Tahl, illus. by Mark Chambers (Tiger Tales, $17.99, ISBN 978-1-680102-82-6).
Superworld: Save Noah by Yarrow Cheney and Carrie Cheney (Random House, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-593-37537-2). 50,000 copies.
Taco Time Machine (Max Meow #4) by John Gallagher (Random House, $12.99; ISBN 978-0-593-47966-7). 60,000 copies.
Teddy, Let’s Go! by Michelle Nott, illus. by Nahid Kazemi (Enchanted Lion, $17.95; ISBN 978-1-59270-368-5).
Thank You for the Little Things by Caryl Hart, illus. by Emily Hamilton (Bloomsbury, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-1029-7). 50,000 copies.
Tish by Edwina Wyatt, illus. by Odette Barberousse (Berbay, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-922610-52-2).
The Unbreakable Thread by Emily Joof, illus. by Asma Enayeh (Soaring Kite, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-953859-25-9).
Unicorn Christmas by Diana Murray, illus. by Luke Flowers (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-728-24476-1). 75,000 copies.
Who Is Greta Thunberg? by Lisbeth Kaiser, illus. by Stanley Chow (Rise x Penguin Workshop, $7.99 board book; ISBN 978-0-593-38430-5). 50,000 copies.
Who Is Shaquille O’Neal? by Ellen Labrecque, illus. by Manuel Gutierrez (Penguin Workshop, $6.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-399-54407-1). 100,000 copies.
Who Was Michelangelo? by Kirsten Anderson, illus. by Gregory Copeland. (Penguin Workshop, $6.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-399-54395-1). 50,000 copies.
Wildlord by Philip Womack (Little Island, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-915071-22-4).
Wombat Said Come In by Carmen Agra Deedy, illus. by Brian Lies (Peachtree/Quinlin, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-68263-321-2). 50,000 copies.
Wonderful Hair: The Beauty of Annie Malone by Eve Nadel Catarevas, illus. by Felicia Marshall (Creston, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-954354-10-4).
October 10
Kingdom of the Feared by Kerri Maniscalco (Little, Brown, $19.99; ISBN: 978-0-316-34188-2). 300,000 copies.
October 11
Albie on His Way by Jutta Bauer, trans. by Matthias Wieland (Red Comet, $17.99; 978-1-636-55032-9).
The Art of Insanity by Christine Webb (Peachtree Teen, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-68263-457-8). 50,000 copies.
The Best Kind of Mooncake by Pearl AuYeung (Page Street Kids, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-64567-556-3).
Blue Bison Needs a Haircut by Scott Rothman, illus. by Pete Oswald (Random House Studio, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-42816-0). 60,000 copies.
A Book of Monkeys (and Other Primates) by Katie Viggers (Laurence King, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-510-23014-9).
Cardboardia 2: This Side Up by Richard Fairgray and Lucy Campagnolo, illus. by Richard Fairgray (Pixel+Ink, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-64595-111-7). 50,000 copies.
Citizen She!: The Global Campaign for Women’s Voting Rights by Caroline Stevan, illus. by Elina Braslina (Helvetiq, $19.99; ISBN 978-3-90729372-0).
Con Pollo by Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez, illus. by Andrea Campo (Feiwel and Friends, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-83041-8). 100,000 copies.
Dark Room Etiquette by Robin Roe (HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-06-305173-7). 75,000 copies.
The Decomposition of Jack by Kristin O’Donnell Tubb (HarperCollins/Tegen, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-321226-8). 50,000 copies.
A Few Bicycles More by Christina Uss (Holiday House/Ferguson, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-8234-5087-9). 75,000 copies.
Firefighter Flo by Andrea Zimmerman, illus. by Dan Yaccarino (Holiday House, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8234-5157-9). 50,000 copies.
Gotcha! by Clotilde Perrin (Gecko Press, $27.99; 978-1-776-57421-6).
Henry Hamlet’s Heart by Rhiannon Wilde (Charlesbridge Teen, $18.99, ISBN 978-1-62354-369-3).
I Don’t Care by Julie Fogliano, illus. by Molly Idle and Juana Martinez-Neal (Holiday House/Neal Porter, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8234-4345-1). 150,000 copies.
If Dinosaurs Had Hair by Dan Marvin, illus. by Lesley Vamos (Roaring Brook, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-79256-3). 50,000 copies.
If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang (Inkyard, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-335-91584-9). 50,000 copies.
I’ll Be Your Polar Bear by Justin Roberts, illus. by Chuck Groenink (Putnam, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-525-51639-2). 75,000 copies.
Let’s Make History! (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales) by Nathan Hale (Amulet, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-6552-0). 100,000 copies.
Lil Mouse in the House! (My Weirdest-est School #12) by Dan Gutman, illus. by Jim Paillot (HarperCollins, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-291088-2). 60,000 copies.
Madani’s Best Game by Fran Pintadera, illus. by Raquel Catalina, trans. by Lawrence Schimel (Eerdmans, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-8028-5597-8).
Mwikali and the Forbidden Mask by Shiko Nguru (Lantana, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-913-74793-0).
My Name Is Malala by Malala Yousafzai, illus. by Mariam Quraishi (Little, Brown, $8.99; ISBN 978-0-316-34027-4). 50,000 copies.
Nikhil Out Loud by Maulik Pancholy (HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-06-309192-4). 50,000 copies.
Ozzie and Prince Zebedee by Gela Kalaitzidis (Flamingo Books, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-46418-2). 50,000 copies.
Playing Through the Turnaround by Mylisa Larsen (Clarion, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-35-864549-8). 50,000 copies.
Raising Don: The True Story of a Spunky Baby Tapir by Georgeanne Irvine (San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press, $14.99; 978-1-943198-14-6).
Sloth’s Treehouse Inn by Carrie Hasler, illus. by Christina Wald (San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Press, $17.99; 978-1-943198-13-9).
Star Trek: Trek the Halls by Robb Pearlman, illus. by Luke Flowers (Little, Brown, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-316-36118-7). 75,000 copies.
Toys: A Black-and-White Book, illus. by Lemon Ribbon Studio (Ladybird, $7.99 board book; ISBN 978-0-241-55270-4). 50,000 copies.
The Truth About Mrs. Claus by Meena Harris, illus. by Keisha Morris (Little, Brown, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-316-23227-2). 100,000 copies.
The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey by Jason Chin (Holiday House/Neal Porter, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8234-5070-1). 75,000 copies.
The Unofficial Guide to the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife by Sophie Berger, illus. by Laura Winstone (Cicada Books, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-80066-012-X).
The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s Peekaboo Christmas by Eric Carle (World of Eric Carle, $9.99 board book; ISBN 978-0-593-52173-1). 100,000 copies.
What Is the Story of Ebenezer Scrooge? by Sheila Keenan, illus. by Andrew Thomson (Penguin Workshop, $6.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-22602-5). 50,000 copies.
Where Is the North Pole? by Megan Stine, illus. by Robert Squier (Penguin Workshop, $6.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-09324-5). 50,000 copies.
October 18
The Bright Spot: A Story About Overcoming Anxiety by Aimee Chase, illus. by Sakshki Mangal (Sky Pony, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-5107-6871-0).
Cultured Donuts: Take a Bite Out of Art History by Chloe Tyler (Flowerpot Press, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-4867-1871-9).
Dad, Don’t Miss It! by Qiaoqiao Li (Astra/mineditionUS), $17.99, ISBN 978-1-6626-5112-0).
Flying Scotsman and the Best Birthday Ever by Michael Morpurgo, illus. by Michael Foreman (Thames & Hudson, $17.95; ISBN 978-0-500-65294-7).
Freestyle by Gale Galligan (Scholastic/Graphix, $12.99, paper; ISBN 978-1-338-04580-2). 75,000 copies.
Greywaren (The Dreamer Trilogy #3) by Maggie Stiefvater (Scholastic Press, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-338-18839-4). 100,000 copies.
A Head Full of Birds by Alexandra Garibal, illus. by Sibylle Delacroix, trans. by Vineet Lal (Eerdmans, $17.99, ISBN 978-0-8028-5596-1).
How Humans Took Over the World (Unstoppable Us, Vol. 1) by Yuval Noah Harari, illus. by Ricard Zaplana Ruiz (Random House/Bright Matter, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-593-64346-4). 150,000 copies.
How to Host a Sleepover by Jean Reagan, illus. by Lee Wildish (Random House, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-47920-9). 50,000 copies.
I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman (Scholastic Press, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-338-83093-4). 50,000 copies.
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 (I Survived Graphic Novel #6) by Lauren Tarshis (Scholastic Graphix, $10.99 paper; ISBN: 978-1-338-76694-3). 100,000 copies.
Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove by Rati Mehrotra (Wednesday Books, $18.99; 978-1-250-82368-4).
The Secret Stream by Kimberly Ridley, illus. by Megan Elizabeth Baratta (Tilbury House, $18.95, ISBN 978-0-884488-17-0).
Sleepy Happy Capy Cuddles by Mike Allegra, illus. by Jaimie Whitbread (Page Street Kids, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-64567-559-4).
The Spirit Queen by Arnée Flores (Bloomsbury, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-5476-0515-6). 50,000 copies.
Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett, illus. by Jon Klassen (Orchard, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-338-67384-5). 200,000 copies.
Twelve Dinging Doorbells by Tameka Fryer Brown, illus. by Ebony Glenn (Kokila, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-9848-1517-0). 50,000 copies.
We Are the Scribes by Randi Pink (Feiwel and Friends, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-82031-0). 50,000 copies.
What Are You? by Christian Trimmer, illus. by Mike Curato (Roaring Brook, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-78602-9). 50,000 copies.
Who Is Zendaya? by Kirsten Anderson, illus. by Manuel Gutierrez (Penguin Workshop, $5.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-52347-6). 100,000 copies.
October 19
It’s Christmas Everywhere by Hannah Barnaby, illus. by João Fazenda(Phaidon, $19.95 board book; ISBN 978-1-83866-539-5).
October 25
Aaron Slater’s Big Project Book for Astonishing Artists by Andrea Beaty, illus. by David Roberts (Abrams, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-4197-5397-8). 75,000 copies.
Building an Orchestra of Hope by Carmen Oliver, illus. by Luisa Uribe (Eerdmans, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-8028-5467-4).
Garvey in the Dark by Nikki Grimes (Astra/Wordsong, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-63592-526-5).
Go, Sled! Go! by James Yang (Viking, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-40479-9). 50,000 copies.
Herbert on the Slide (Hippo Park Pals) by Rilla Alexander (Astra/Hippo Park), $13.99; ISBN 978-1-6626-4011-7).
João by a Thread by Roger Mello, trans. by Daniel Hahn (Elsewhere Editions, $18.95; ISBN 978-1-953-86134-4).
Kurt Vonnegut by Dan Wakefield (Seven Stories/Triangle Square, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-64421-190-8).
Media and Me by Ben Boyington, Allison T. Butler, Nolan Higdon, Mickey Huff, and Andy Lee Roth (Seven Stories/Triangle Square, $18.95; ISBN 978-1-64421-196-0).
A Name from the Sky by Diane Kruger, illus. by Christa Unger (Astra/mineditionUS), $18.99; ISBN 978-1-6626-5091-8).
The Stern Chase by John Flanagan (Viking, $18.99; ISBN 978-0-593-46381-9). 50,000 copies.
Strike the Zither by Joan He (Roaring Brook, $18.99; ISBN 978-1-250-25858-8). 50,000 copies.
Unbreakable: The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis’ Secret Code by Rebecca E.F. Barone (Holt, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-250-81420-3). 50,000 copies.
You Can’t Kill Snow White by Beatrice Alemagna, trans. from the French by Karin Snelson and Emilie Robert Wong (Enchanted Lion/Unruly, $24.95; ISBN 978-1-59270-381-4).
Zoned Out #2 by James S. Murray and Carsen Smith (Penguin Workshop, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-593-22614-8). 50,000 copies.
October 26
Full of Life, Exploring Earth’s Biodiversity by Isabel Thomas, illus. by Sara Gillingham (Phaidon, $24.95; ISBN 978-1-83866-536-4).
Issunboshi: A Graphic Novel by Ryan Lang (Oni Press, $34.99; ISBN 978-1-63715-081-8).
